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$99+ Cheap flights from Kansas to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ICT — CHI
Dec 18 — Dec 251
Thu 12/18
Thu 12/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kansas to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/239:20 amSLN - ORD
Nonstop2h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/274:50 pmORD - SLN
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/16$186
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/239:20 amSLN - ORD
Nonstop2h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/264:50 pmORD - SLN
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$206
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:30 amICT - ORD
Nonstop2h 08mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/27:42 pmORD - ICT
Nonstop2h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/15$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:50 pmICT - ORD
Nonstop2h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/144:01 pmORD - ICT
Nonstop2h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$210
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:02 amTUL - ORD
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/24:42 pmORD - TUL
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/52:48 pmMCI - ORD
1 stop9h 24mFrontier
Sun 12/77:00 amORD - MCI
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Deal found 11/16$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/16:49 pmICT - ORD
Nonstop2h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/89:42 pmORD - ICT
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:00 amMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/98:18 pmORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/17$231
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/63:05 pmMCI - MDW
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Tue 12/912:00 pmMDW - MCI
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/17$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1212:13 pmMCI - MDW
1 stop9h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:37 pmMDW - MCI
1 stop28h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/209:06 amMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/247:39 pmORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/246:05 amMCI - ORD
Nonstop1h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/261:23 pmORD - MCI
Nonstop1h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$235

Cheap flight deals from Kansas to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kansas to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated November 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$186
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$279

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$224 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 18, 2025.
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SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Tue 12/23

9:20 am-11:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/27

4:50 pm-7:01 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$186

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Fri 1/16

9:35 am-11:35 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

4:55 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$186

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Tue 12/9

9:20 am-11:22 am

Nonstop2h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/11

4:50 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$206

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Thu 4/30

6:15 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/2

3:20 pm-5:22 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$206

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Tue 12/23

9:20 am-11:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/26

4:50 pm-7:01 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$206

SalinaChicago

SLN - ORD

SLNORD

Salina

Sat 3/7

9:35 am-11:32 am

Nonstop1h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/11

4:45 pm-6:54 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$206

WichitaChicago

ICT - ORD

ICTORD

Wichita Eisenhower National

Tue 12/30

7:30 am-9:38 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/1

7:42 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$209

WichitaChicago

ICT - ORD

ICTORD

Wichita Eisenhower National

Sat 2/14

12:51 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/21

8:05 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$209

WichitaChicago

ICT - ORD

ICTORD

Wichita Eisenhower National

Tue 12/30

7:30 am-9:38 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/2

7:42 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$209

WichitaChicago

ICT - ORD

ICTORD

Wichita Eisenhower National

Sat 1/10

2:35 pm-4:39 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

7:57 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas to Chicago?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas to Chicago (average of $123). Flying from Kansas to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $253). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KS to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kansas to Chicago in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 24, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Kansas to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Kansas to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 18, 2025.

The most flights from USKS to CHI are scheduled on a Tuesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kansas to Chicago?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Kansas to Chicago?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kansas to Chicago in 1h 25m. Fly via United Airlines, American Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from Kansas to Chicago is about 404 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kansas to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Kansas to Chicago are Southwest ($99), United Airlines ($103), and American Airlines ($126).

  • What are the most popular routes from Kansas to Chicago?

    When deciding which route to take from Kansas to Chicago consider Kansas City - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Tulsa - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Kansas City - Chicago Midway as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kansas to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kansas to Chicago on time: Emirates (85%), ANA (83%), Copa Airlines (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Kansas to Chicago is generally $907, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $153. When looking at the most popular route, (Kansas City - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $156 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas to Chicago?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas to Chicago (average of $123). Flying from Kansas to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $253). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Kansas to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kansas to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$185Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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